2006 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
2006 UEFA European Under-21 Championship was the 15th staging of UEFA's European Under-21 Championship. On 25 December 2005, Portugal was selected to host the finals of the competition, which took place 23 May–4 June 2006. The tournament was won by the Netherlands, who beat Ukraine 3–0 in the final.
| Campeonato Europeu de Futebol Sub-21 de 2006 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  |
| Dates | 23 May – 4 June |
| Teams | 8 (finals) 51 (qualifying) |
| Venue(s) | 6 (in 6 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  |
| Runners-up |  |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 34 (2.27 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | |
| Best player(s) | |
The finals tournament featured two groups of four, with the winners and runners up of each group going through to the semi-finals. The draw for the finals groups took place on February 8, 2006.
Qualification
The Finals
The finals took place between 23 May and 4 June 2006 in Portugal.
Venues
Squads
Players born after 1 January 1983 were eligible to play.
Matches
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 9 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 3 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 3 |
| Serbia and Montenegro | 0 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Polanski  |
Referee: Serge Gumienny (Belgium)
| Portugal | 0 – 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Castro Ivanović |
Referee: Martin Hansson (Sweden)
| France | 2 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Bergougnoux Toulalan |
Report |
Referee: Gerald Lehner (Austria)
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 2 |
| Ukraine | 2 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Milevskiy Fomin |
Report | Luirink |
Estádio Municipal de Águeda, Águeda
Referee: Gerald Lehner (Austria)
| Italy | 3 – 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Potenza Palladino Bianchi |
Report | Würtz Kahlenberg Andreasen |
Referee: Alon Yefet (Israel)
| Denmark | 1 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kahlenberg |
Report | Huntelaar |
Referee: Serge Gumienny (Belgium)
| Italy | 1 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chiellini |
Report |
Estádio Municipal de Águeda, Águeda
Referee: Howard Webb (England)
| Netherlands | 1 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| De Ridder |
Report |
Referee: Martin Hansson (Sweden)
| Denmark | 1 – 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kahlenberg |
Report | Fomin Milevskiy |
Estádio Municipal de Águeda, Águeda
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain)
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 1 June – Braga | ||||||
| 2 | |||||
| 4 June – Porto | ||||||
| 3 | |||||
| 3 | |||||
| 1 June – Aveiro | ||||||
| 0 | |||||
| 0 (5) | |||||
| 0 (4) | |||||
Semi-finals
| France | 2 – 3 (a.e.t.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Faubert Bergougnoux |
Report | Hofs Huntelaar |
Final
| Netherlands | 3 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Huntelaar Hofs |
Report |
Referee: Martin Hansson (Sweden)
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Assistant referees:
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Goalscorers
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
- 1 own goal
External links
- "Results Archive at UEFA.com". Archived from the original on July 10, 2012. Retrieved June 9, 2011.
- RSSSF Results Archive at rsssf.com
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